Who / What
Dusty Allan May is an American college basketball coach. He currently serves as the head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team.
Background & History
May was born on December 30, 1976, and began his coaching career in the United States. He became the head coach at Florida Atlantic University in 2018, where he oversaw the program through six seasons. In 2024, he was appointed head coach at the University of Michigan after serving at FAU.
Why Notable
As Florida Atlantic’s head coach, May led the Owls to the NCAA Final Four in 2023, a first for the program. His success earned him national recognition and positioned him as a top coaching candidate. Hired by Michigan, he now commands one of the nation's most storied basketball programs.
In the News
May’s 2024 hiring at Michigan replaces Juwan Howard and marks a new era for the Wolverines. The move has attracted significant media attention in college basketball circles and is expected to influence recruiting and program performance.